Progressive care Jobs in Burnaby, BC

Our mission is to maintain integrity and dignity, by providing professional care workers at home or added care in hospitals or facilities where a comfortable surrounding make good care healing in itself.Employment Type : Part-Time leading to Full-Time with potential for promotionCredentials : Home Health Care Certificate or equivalentAnticipated Start Date : ASAP2 VacanciesMust be legally able to work in CanadaCompensation : Depending on education and experience, time and a half on Statutory holidays, sick days included. Dementia Care Certificate an asset.A variety of work is available : Memory care, palliative care, light housework and laundry, planning delicious and nutritious meals, social and medical outings, bathing, dressing, walking, safety supervision, recreation, simulation for memory and companionship.Specific job descriptions are varied and personalized for the individual need such as : - Companionship- Toileting- Directing - Engaging in conversations- Work independently, assist clients with medical and social outings- Support with activities of personal care and daily living- Assist with rehabilitationEssential Skills - some are provided if you need : - Minimum 6 months of experience and / or training in care preferably in working with adults who have brain injuries, both cognitive and physical impairment- An understanding of the needs of adults with a cognitive and physical impairment who are vulnerable within society- Own transportation is an asset- Languages : Proficiency to Speak English, Read English, Write English- Security and Safety : Bondable, Medical Clearance, Criminal Clearance, Legally able to work in Canada- First Aid, CP- WHIMIS- Workplace Harassment and Violence- Reliable clean car and drivers abstract- Demonstrate the ability to relate professionally and respectfully to people with physical disabilities- Good verbal and written communication skills- Community Health Care certification- BC Care Registry number- Medical Clearance (TB)- Criminal ClearanceWorking with others as a valuable team member, as well as able to work independently, decision making, dress respectably, be respectful of the owner's property and decision making, communicate effectively.Skill Requirements : - An understanding of the needs of aging in place- experience with dementia- Mobility - Knowledge of food hygiene handling- Health and safety standards and practice- must be willing to be available for day and night shiftsBusiness Profile : A superior home support agency helping seniors and people living with disabilities to maintain or improve independence by providing them with professional healthcare workers.Thank you for your consideration, every application will be reviewed and will contact qualified candidates.Please visit ElderCare.com to view full details and to apply. Lots of jobs to choose from!